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THE FOURTH BOOK OF MOSES CALLED<br/>
<span class=large>NUMBERS</span>
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CHAPTER 19
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Directions given for sacrifice of red heifer—Water of separation used for purification from sin—Ceremonially unclean persons sprinkled with water of separation.
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And</span> the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span> spake unto Moses and unto Aaron, saying,
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This <i>is</i> the ordinance of the law which the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span> hath commanded, saying, Speak unto the children of Israel, that they bring thee a red heifer without <sup>a</sup><a href="num/19/2a" mark="a" type="P" title="HEB defect.">spot</a>, wherein <i>is</i> no blemish, <i>and</i> upon which never came yoke:
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And ye shall give her unto Eleazar the priest, that he may bring her forth without the camp, and <i>one</i> shall slay her before his face:
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And Eleazar the priest shall take of her <sup>a</sup><a href="num/19/4a" mark="a" type="A" title="Lev. 4: 5 (5-6).">blood</a> with his finger, and sprinkle of her blood directly before the <sup>b</sup><a href="num/19/4b" mark="b" type="P" title="HEB tent of meeting.">tabernacle</a> of the congregation seven times:
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And <i>one</i> shall burn the heifer in his sight; her skin, and her flesh, and her blood, with her dung, shall he burn:
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And the priest shall take cedar wood, and hyssop, and scarlet, and cast <i>it</i> into the midst of the burning of the heifer.
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Then the priest shall <sup>a</sup><a href="num/19/7a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Washing.">wash</a> his clothes, and he shall bathe his flesh in water, and afterward he shall come into the camp, and the priest shall be unclean until the even.
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And he that burneth her shall wash his clothes in water, and bathe his flesh in water, and shall be unclean until the even.
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And a man <i>that</i> <i>is</i> clean shall gather up the ashes of the heifer, and lay <i>them</i> up without the camp in a clean place, and it shall be kept for the congregation of the children of Israel for a <sup>a</sup><a href="num/19/9a" mark="a" type="D" title="IE water for removal of impurity.">water</a> of separation: it <i>is</i> a purification for sin.
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And he that gathereth the ashes of the heifer shall wash his clothes, and be unclean until the even: and it shall be unto the children of Israel, and unto the stranger that sojourneth among them, for a statute for ever.
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&#182; He that toucheth the dead body of any man shall be <sup>a</sup><a href="num/19/11a" mark="a" type="A" title="Lev. 5: 2 (2-6); Ezek. 44: 26.">unclean</a> seven days.
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He shall purify himself with it on the third day, and on the seventh day he shall be clean: but if he purify not himself the third day, then the seventh day he shall not be clean.
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Whosoever toucheth the dead body of any man that is dead, and purifieth not himself, defileth the tabernacle of the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span>; and that soul shall be <sup>a</sup><a href="num/19/13a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Excommunication.">cut</a> off from Israel: because the water of separation was not sprinkled upon him, he shall be unclean; his uncleanness <i>is</i> yet upon him.
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This <i>is</i> the law, when a man dieth in a tent: all that come into the tent, and all that <i>is</i> in the tent, shall be unclean seven days.
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And every open vessel, which hath no covering bound upon it, <i>is</i> unclean.
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And whosoever toucheth one that is slain with a sword in the open fields, or a dead body, or a bone of a man, or a grave, shall be unclean seven days.
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And for an unclean <i>person</i> they shall take of the ashes of the burnt heifer of <sup>a</sup><a href="num/19/17a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Purification.">purification</a> for sin, and running water shall be put thereto in a vessel:
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And a clean person shall take <sup>a</sup><a href="num/19/18a" mark="a" type="A" title="Ps. 51: 7.">hyssop</a>, and dip <i>it</i> in the water, and sprinkle <i>it</i> upon the tent, and upon all the vessels, and upon the persons that were there, and upon him that touched a bone, or one slain, or one dead, or a grave:
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And the clean <i>person</i> shall sprinkle upon the unclean on the third day, and on the seventh day: and on the seventh day he shall purify himself, and wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and shall be clean at even.
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But the man that shall be unclean, and shall not purify himself, that soul shall be cut off from among the congregation, because he hath defiled the sanctuary of the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span>: the water of separation hath not been sprinkled upon him; he <i>is</i> unclean.
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And it shall be a perpetual statute unto them, that he that sprinkleth the water of separation shall wash his clothes; and he that toucheth the water of separation shall be unclean until even.
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And whatsoever the unclean <i>person</i> toucheth shall be unclean; and the soul that toucheth <i>it</i> shall be unclean until even.
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